Information Security Jobs in Durham

Information Security (InfoSec)
North East > Durham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 48 39
Rank change year-on-year -1 -9 -11
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 4 6 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 0.95% 1.86% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% 1.90% 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £37,900 £40,204 £34,950
25th Percentile £40,375 £40,596 £35,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,286 £42,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +13.33% +22.95%
75th Percentile £45,250 £47,188 £40,875
90th Percentile - £49,250 £41,850
North East median annual salary £41,536 £48,125 £37,500
% change year-on-year -13.69% +28.33% -21.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Durham

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 365 316 237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 86.90% 97.83% 88.76%
Number of salaries quoted 263 129 166
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £21,125
25th Percentile £32,125 £33,788 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +6.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £57,633 £50,500 £43,309
90th Percentile £70,000 £61,250 £50,000
North East median annual salary £47,500 £48,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -1.04% +12.94% -5.56%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Durham

Information Security
Salary Trend in Durham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Durham.

Salary trend for Information Security in Durham

Information Security
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Durham region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Darlington - 2 £43,500 - 2
Information Security
North East

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Cloudflare
1 2 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (50.00%) IaaS
1 2 (50.00%) PaaS
1 2 (50.00%) SaaS
1 2 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
1 3 (75.00%) LAN
1 3 (75.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 2 (50.00%) WLAN
3 1 (25.00%) DHCP
3 1 (25.00%) VLAN
3 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (50.00%) PKI
3 1 (25.00%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (25.00%) Mainframe
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Management
3 1 (25.00%) ISMS
3 1 (25.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
3 1 (25.00%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Veeam
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 1 (25.00%) IBM